| General |
| Year | 2008 | 2008 |
| Make Model | Aprilia SL 750 Shiver | BMW F 800ST |
| Dimensions |
| Seat Height | 810 mm / 31.6 in | 820 mm / 32.2 in (low seat: 790 mm / 31.1 in) |
| Wheelbase | 1440 mm / 5.6 in | 1,466 mm / 57.7 in. |
| Height | 1135 mm / 44.6 in (at instruments) | 1155 or 1225 mm / 45.5 or 48.2 in (excl. mirrors) |
| Length | 2100 mm / 89 in | 1155 or 1225 mm / 45.5 or 48.2 in (excl. mirrors) |
| Width | 800 mm / 31.8 i in (at handlebars) | 860 mm / 33.9 in (incl. mirrors) |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Dry Weight | 189 Kg / 445 lbs | 187 kg / 412.3 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal |
| Wet Weight | - | 204.0 kg / 449.7 lbs |
| Performance |
| Top Speed | 224.3 km/h / 139.5 mph | 229.0 km/h / 107 mph |
| Max Power | 69.3 kW / 95 hp @ 9000 rpm | 62.5 kW / 85 hp @ 8000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 81 Nm / 8.25 kgf-m / 59.7 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm | 80 Nm / 59 lb-ft @ 5800 rpm |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | - | 0.4605 HP/kg |
| Standing Start 0-1000 m | 23.5 sec / 204.6 km/h / 127.1 mph | - |
| Standing Start ¼ Mile | 12.3 sec / 176.2 km/h / 109.4 mph | 12.0 sec |
| Engine |
| Stroke | - | 4 |
| Engine Type | - | Twin |
| Displacement | 749 cc / 45.7 cu-in | 798 cc / 47.7 cu-in |
| Engine Detail | Four stroke, longitudinal 90°V twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Fuel System | - | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management (BMS-K) |
| Bore x Stroke | 92 x 56.4 mm | 82 x 75.8 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Engine Oil Specification | Synthetic, 10-40 | - |
| Exhaust | Two in one system in 100% stainless steel with three-way catalytic converter and Lambda probe | - |
| Fuel Consumption | 5.1 L/100 km / 19.7 km/l / 46.3 US mpg | 5.0 L/100 km / 20.1 km/l / 47 US mpg |
| Fuel Induction | Integrated engine management system. Injection with Ride by Wire technology control of the throttle bodies | Electronic intake injection |
| Fuel Reserve | - | 2.00 litres / 0.53 gallons |
| Ignition | Digital electronic, integrated with the injection, two spark plugs per cylinder | Knock control and oxygen sensors |
| Lubrication | Dry sump system with separate oil tank | - |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Valve System | - | 4 |
| EV Specifics |
| Battery Capacity | - | 12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free |
| Drivetrain |
| Clutch | - | Cable-operated multiplate-plate wet clutch |
| Final Drive | Chain Transmission ratio: 16/44 | Belt |
| Gear Ratios | 1st 36:14 (2.57) / 2nd 32:17 (1.88) / 3rd 30:20 (1.5) / 4th 28:22 (1.27) / 5th 23:26 (0.88) / 6th 24:25 (0.96) | 1st 2.46:1 / 2nd 1.75:1 / 3rd 1.38:1 / 4th 1.17:1 / 5th 1.04:1 / 6th 0.96:1 |
| Gearbox | - | 6-speed |
| Primary Drive | Spur gears, transmission ratio: 60/31 (1.75) | - |
| Transmission / Drive | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Chassis |
| Frame Type | Dismountable steel trellis connected with high strength bolts to aluminium side plates. Dismountable rear frame. | Bridge-type aluminium frame |
| Suspension - Front | ø43 mm upside-down fork. | 43mm Telescopic forks |
| Suspension - Rear | Aluminium alloy swingarm with reinforcement truss. Hydraulic shock absorber adjustable in spring preload and rebound damping. | Die-cast aluminium single sided swinging arm with rear wheal axle and eccentric adjustment, central spring stud , spring pre-loaded hydraulically adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of handwheel, rebound damping adjustable. |
| Rake | 25.9° | 25.8° |
| Steering Head Angle | - | 64.2° |
| Trail | 109 mm / 4.17 in | 95 mm / 3.7 in |
| Wheel Travel - Front | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 140 mm / 5.5 in |
| Wheel Travel - Rear | 130 mm / 5.1 in | 140 mm / 5.5 in |
| Electrical Systems |
| Alternator | 450 W @ 6000 rpm. | Three-phase alternator 400 W |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Brakes - Front Diameter (mm) | - | 320 mm |
| Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm) | - | 265 mm |
| Brakes - Front Diameter (in.) | - | 12.6 inches |
| Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.) | - | 10.4 inches |
| Brakes - Front | 2 x Ø320 mm discs, 4 piston caliper | 2 x 320mm discs, 4 piston calipers |
| Brakes - Rear | Single Ø245 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 265mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Rims - Front | - | 3.50 x 17 |
| Rims - Rear | - | 5.50 x 17 |
| Tyres - Front | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Tyres - Rear | 180/55 ZR17 | 180/55 ZR17 |
| Wheels | - | Cast aluminium |
| Wheels - Front | In aluminium alloy 3.50 X 17" | - |
| Wheels - Rear | In aluminium alloy 6.00 X 17" | - |